Jan 13, 2025 · Defensive wizard Andruw Jones embarks on his eighth season on the Hall of Fame ballot. Andruw Jones is a few steps away from polishing off an unprecedented run to Cooperstown. Jones’ time spent on the BBWAA Baseball Hall of …

Dec 29, 2024 · Andruw Jones is in his eighth year on the Hall of Fame ballot, and he has a compelling case for election into Cooperstown. Jones’ defensive prowess in center field and power at the plate during his peak helped put him in the conversation with some of the best we’ve seen at the position.

Jan 22, 2025 · Andruw Jones received 66.2 percent of the vote, 8.8 percent shy of the 75 percent threshold to get into the Hall. He has two more tries before he falls off the ballot.

Jan 16, 2025 · Andruw Jones had seven 30-homer seasons, including an MLB-best 51-homer campaign in 2005. But what truly set him apart was the defensive excellence that has led many to continue to consider him to be the best center fielder the game has ever seen. Jones had a 24.2 defensive WAR from 1998-2007.

Dec 19, 2024 · Leading up to the Baseball Hall of Fame class announcement on Jan. 21, we’ll be examining the cases of notable candidates every Thursday. First-time nominees Félix Hernández and CC Sabathia got us...

Jan 20, 2025 · If Jones had retired after 10 seasons, he'd be a shoo-in for Cooperstown. But he didn't retire. Now what?

Candidate Andruw Jones is currently on the ballot for the seventh time. Call to the Pen released an article in December detailing why Jones should (or shouldn’t) be in the Hall of Fame, and I aim to take a stance: let Andruw Jones enter the hallowed halls of Cooperstown.

Jan 22, 2025 · COOPERSTOWN, NEW YORK (AP) — Used to leading off, Ichiro Suzuki got antsy when he had to wait. Considered a no-doubt pick for baseball’s Hall of Fame and possibly the second unanimous selection, he waited by the phone for the expected call Tuesday. ... He was followed by Andruw Jones with 261 for 66.2%, an increase from 61.6% last year and ...

Jones quickly became one of the finest defensive center fielders in the game. A Gold Glove recipient every season from 1998-2007, Jones helped the Braves made the postseason in each of his first nine seasons. Jones’ Atlanta squad were talented.

Jan 8, 2025 · Atlanta Braves Hall of Famer Andruw Jones is highly regarded as one of the best defensive outfielders to ever play the game. However, the latter half of his career's less than great numbers has kept him out of Cooperstown for a while now.